NCVRMA members get the very best information, advocacy, education, and networking opportunities in the vacation rental industry. Here are ten reasons why you should join NCVRMA today (11 kb):
1. Membership Power
You and your firm benefit greatly by joining the state organization which includes a growing number of vacation rental managers and affiliations with many other REALTOR® and tourism related associations. The NCVRMA works with such other associations in the state including the North Carolina Association of REALTORS®, the North Carolina Real Estate Commission, The Division of Tourism, Film and Sports Development, The Vacation Rental Housekeeping Professionals, regional Visitors Bureaus and in the national arena, the national Vacation Rental Managers Association, after which the North Carolina Vacation Rental Managers was formed.
2. Powerful Advocacy
NCVRMA is proactive in legislative issues that directly affect our industry. Plus, with the help of the North Carolina Association of REALTORS, we keep you informed with prompt regulatory and legislative alerts.
3. Critical News & Information
NCVRMA is the most-authoritative source in the vacation rental industry in North Carolina; membership ensures that you'll be in-the-know. With regular NCVRMA e mail updates on issues of interest, annual meetings in conjunction with VRMA* and NCAR conferences and seminars, plus 24/7 access to NCVRMA members-only web site -- you get the latest travel, industry and legislative information as soon as it's released.
4. Invaluable Networking Opportunities
As an alliance of 96 members from the mountains to the coast of North Carolina, NCVRMA is a one-stop networking shop! From local networking, several annual membership meetings, and special-interest councils, NCVRMA provides a variety of ways for you to meet - and establish - relationships with fellow professionals, customers, and suppliers.
5. Educational Programs
NCVRMA offers educational programs, in conjunction with the NCAR Annual Convention, in a variety of formats, to help members gain and keep a competitive edge. New educational programs are being researched for the future.
6. Access to Experienced Advisors
Wouldn't it be great to have a team of industry experts at your disposal to address your specific business questions for free? When you become a NCVRMA member, you get instant access to our members! Learning from your peers can be the best education.
7. Exposure to the Latest Products and Services
Suppliers to the industry provide NCVRMA members with the latest products and services available. Supplier members offer occasional discounts, new products and innovations, and special features for vacation rental managers affiliated with the organization.
8. Industry Publication
NCVRMA sends all members a newsletter teaming with the latest information about the vacation rental industry and issues in the state that affect our industry.
9. Professional Recognition
Enhance your professional credibility and visibility by belonging to the state's most well-known voice in vacation rentals.
10. National Conferences
Through our parent organization, VRMA membership entitles you to join us at the VRMA Annual Conference and the regional seminars:
The VRMA Annual Conference brings together the owners and managers of vacation rental operations from throughout North America. The program features both general sessions and smaller workshops to discuss the key issues affecting vacation rental management and operation. In addition, vendors providing products and services to the industry are on hand to demonstrate the latest products and services. To join the VRMA, go to www.vrma.com.
Each Spring, VRMA sponsors regional seminars in the East and West. The seminars present a variety of topics such as marketing, housekeeping, legal issues, customer service, environmental and regional legislative issues. The emphasis is on dialogue and networking. To join the VRMA, go to www.vrma.com.
*Note: Membership is required in the VRMA to receive VRMA benefits. Membership in the VRMA is not a requirement of the NCVRMA, but is highly encouraged. Meetings of the NCVRMA are usually held during the VRMA Eastern Seminar and Conference.
Vacation rental firms are encouraged to join the leaders of the vacation rental industry by requesting a complete membership information packet and joining NCVRMA and VRMA. Click here to join today! (11 kb)
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